
Security Analyst – Fresher
ProArch
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hyderabad • 🇮🇳 India
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Entry Level
Tech Stack
Cyber SecurityLinux
About the role
- Assist in conducting **vulnerability assessments and penetration testing** on networks, systems, and web applications.
- Support the analysis of security testing results and help prepare **detailed vulnerability reports** with remediation recommendations.
- Work closely with senior VAPT analysts to learn and apply **penetration testing tools, techniques, and methodologies**.
- Participate in **security audits and risk assessments** to evaluate the organization’s overall security posture.
- Research emerging **cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques**, and stay updated with industry best practices.
- Document testing methodologies, procedures, and findings to improve testing standards and processes.
- Assist in maintaining compliance with security frameworks and standards such as **OWASP, CIS, and industry best practices**.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in **Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity**, or a related discipline.
- Mandatory entry-level cybersecurity certifications such as:
- - **CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)**
- - **eJPT (eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester)**
- - **CompTIA Security+**
- - or other relevant entry-level security certifications
- Strong understanding of **networking concepts**, protocols, and architectures.
- Basic knowledge of **operating systems** (Windows, Linux) and **web applications**.
- Familiarity with security tools and frameworks such as:
- - Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit
- - Burp Suite, OWASP Top 10
- Understanding of common vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and remediation techniques.
- Strong **analytical and problem-solving abilities**.
- Good written and verbal **communication skills**.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a **team-oriented environment**.
- High attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Passion for cybersecurity with a strong desire to **learn and grow** in the field.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
vulnerability assessmentspenetration testingsecurity testingnetworking conceptsoperating systemsweb applicationscommon vulnerabilitiesattack vectorsremediation techniquesanalytical skills
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunication skillsteam-orientedattention to detailresponsibilitypassion for cybersecuritydesire to learncollaboration
Certifications
CEHeJPTCompTIA Security+